Secure Project resources and control them
Drive the Associated P2 Actors in case of P2 not completed in P1
Solve all project issues requiring any type of support of all suitable functions via the Project Escalation
Check and validate Project Team Members’ activities and proposes timing scenario to achieve milestones
Conduct concept competitions to obtain customer orders (prefer: on case by case...)
Define and manage his/her budget including the budget of Projects part of their Program-System Project
Define scope of projects
Prepare decision making process for relevant committees and challenge his project team readiness
Prepare and submit Contract Approval Application (CAA) and Investment Authorization Request, IAR (Program-System level) and challenge the P1 Project Managers of the Projects part of his/her Program-System Project
Manage all project changes (internal and customer) and coordinates through system projects
Is applying Design to Cost methodology
Escalate at the right level and with relevant speed/anticipation the gaps versus targets
Lead Annual Appraisal Interview (AAI) and development of all PM’s reporting to Program-System development and all project team members
Coach P1 Project Managers
Contribute to Working Groups to improve PM methodology
Can be Assessor of the PMA (Project Monthly Assessment)
Is functionally responsible of all PTMs, set project objectives, ensure appraisal of Project Team Members
Manage communication with Customers on Project development progress
Keep customers updated on Project progress.
Prepare/validate reports on Project development progress to Project Steering Committee (PSC), Project Management Committee (PMC) and to all Governance stages when required
Manage customer relationship (local and central) and coordinate communication with all P2/P1 projects associated
Ensure perfect management of crisis if any
Promote Valeo Values, Culture and Standards (Product, Methodology, Tools) within the System/Program Project teams and control their application
Respect Valeo Code of ethics
Respect health, safety and environment charts and requirements
Ensure Project (System-Program or not) development in compliance with CLEAN and other applicable Valeo standards
What You Should Have
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business or related field is required.
5-7 years knowledge of automotive development
Development Standards knowledge (V cycle)
Financial skills on Development costs, Product costs and Manufacturing costs
Knowledge of vehicle electronics and embedded systems Successful development experience as OEM application Project Manager
Join us!
Thanks to its strategy focused on innovation, Valeo aims at reducing CO² emissions and developing intuitive driving to propose greener, safer, and smarter mobility. The fantastic (r)evolution towards the vehicle of the future provides amazing career opportunities and challenging jobs!
Diversity by nature
At Valeo, innovation is driven by the diversity, authenticity and energy of its talents. You are looking for new technological and human adventures? Join Valeo and its more than 100.000 employees across the globe! More information about valeo : https://www.valeo.com
Job
- Site/P1 Senior Projects Manager
- Organization:
- Program
- Schedule:
- Full time
- Employee Status:
- Regular
- Job Type:
- Permanent contract
- Job Posting Date:
- 2026-11-03
- Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join
one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development
More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com
